The Omnipotence Of Dreams May 2026
In his manifesto, André Breton sought to overturn the "oppressive 'rational' ideology" of his time. He believed that:
: An exhibition (Dec 2025 – Jan 2026) that paired Surrealist art with artist-designed jewelry to trace conceptual links between imagery and physical objects. It featured works by Ewa Juszkiewicz , Takashi Murakami, and Nathaniel Mary Quinn. The Omnipotence of Dreams
: Hosted at the Rourke Art Gallery + Museum, this show invited artists to explore the "surrealist muse" and societal expectations of the body under the theme "Omnipotence of Dreams". 3. Psychology and Metaphysics In his manifesto, André Breton sought to overturn
: The goal of Surrealism was the "transfiguration" of how we perceive and respond to reality by blending the dream state with waking consciousness. : Hosted at the Rourke Art Gallery +
: Dreams provide an unfiltered gateway to the unconscious, which Breton saw as a more authentic reality than the "rational" world.
: While memory often fragments our dreams, Breton argued that they actually possess a sense of organization and continuity within their own limits. 2. Modern Artistic Interpretations